Resource appearance profile for equipment

- [Instructor] When a resource is assigned to a task,…it automatically gets a display property assigned to it…from the resource appearance profile.…When it's first placed onto that task,…it knows which resource appearance profile…that it's associated with,…based off of what displays on this bar.…Currently, there's Install, Maintain, Remove and Temporary.…If we wanted to add our own…resource appearance profiles to that bar,…we can do that by coming over to the navigator,…selecting on Resource Appearance Profiles,…moving the cursor into the white area,…right-clicking, then selecting on Add.…

Let's go through this process three times.…So I'm just going to click here in the white area,…right-click Add, white area, right-click Add.…Now what I'd like to do is rename…the first New Appearance Profile…to be called Equip Install.…Then hit Enter on the keyboard.…For the next one, we'll select…on the New Appearance Profile,…I'll right-click, go to Rename,…this will be Equip Temporary.…

The next one will be Equip Remove.…So select, right-click, rename.…

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11/28/2016

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